added mobs:boom functin to replace mobs:explosion

2 files changed, 21 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/api.lua b/api.lua
index 8fa2149..359325c 100644
--- a/api.lua
+++ b/api.lua
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
--- Mobs Api (9th July 2017)
+-- Mobs Api (13th July 2017)
 
 mobs = {}
 mobs.mod = "redo"
-mobs.version = "20170709"
+mobs.version = "20170713"
 
 
 -- Intllib
@@ -1694,7 +1694,8 @@ local do_states = function(self, dtime)
 
 					self.object:remove()
 
-					if minetest.get_modpath("tnt") and tnt and tnt.boom then
+					if minetest.get_modpath("tnt") and tnt and tnt.boom
+					and not minetest.is_protected(pos, "") then
 
 						tnt.boom(pos, {
 							radius = radius,
@@ -2973,14 +2974,24 @@ function mobs:register_arrow(name, def)
 end
 
 
+-- compatibility function
 function mobs:explosion(pos, radius)
+	local self = {sounds = {}}
+	self.sounds.explode = "tnt_explode"
+	mobs:boom(self, pos, radius)
+end
+
+
+-- make explosion with protection and tnt mod check
+function mobs:boom(self, pos, radius)
 
-	if minetest.get_modpath("tnt") and tnt and tnt.boom then
+	if minetest.get_modpath("tnt") and tnt and tnt.boom
+	and not minetest.is_protected(pos, "") then
 
 		tnt.boom(pos, {
 			radius = radius,
 			damage_radius = radius,
---			sound = self.sounds.explode,
+			sound = self.sounds.explode,
 		})
 	else
 		mob_sound(self, self.sounds.explode)
diff --git a/api.txt b/api.txt
index e2498e9..a8a1c04 100644
--- a/api.txt
+++ b/api.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-MOB API (8th July 2017)
+MOB API (13th July 2017)
 
 The mob api is a function that can be called on by other mods to add new animals or monsters into minetest.
 
@@ -229,15 +229,14 @@ This function registers a spawn egg which can be used by admin to properly spawn
     'no_creative' when set to true this stops spawn egg appearing in creative mode for destructive mobs like Dungeon Masters
 
 
-mobs:explosion(pos, radius, fire, smoke) -- DEPRECATED!!!  use tnt mod's tnt.boom function instead
+mobs:explosion(pos, radius) -- DEPRECATED!!!  use mobs:boom() instead
 
-This function generates an explosion which removes nodes in a specific radius and replace them with fire or air. Protection nodes, obsidian and locked chests will not be destroyed although a normal chest will drop it's contents.
+mobs:boom(self, pos, radius)
+This function generates an explosion which removes nodes in a specific radius and damages any entity caught inside the blast radius.  Protection will limit node destruction but not entity damage.
 
+    'self' mob entity
     'pos' centre position of explosion
     'radius' radius of explosion (typically set to 3)
-    'fire' should fire appear in explosion (1=yes, 0=no)
-    'smoke' should smoke appear in explosion (1=yes, 0=no)
-    'sound' sound played when mob explodes
 
 
 mobs:capture_mob(self, clicker, chance_hand, chance_net, chance_lasso, force_take, replacewith)